Police: 2 found dead in possible murder-suicide inside Montgomery County home

by ABC7

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SPENCERVILLE, Md. (ABC7) —

A man and woman were found dead in a possible murder-suicide inside a Montgomery County home Saturday night.

Police responded to a call for a shooting in the 15100 block of Peach Orchard Road in the Spencerville area of Silver Spring around 8 p.m., where they found a 56-year-old man and 53-year-old woman dead inside with gunshot wounds.

A preliminary investigation has revealed that the decedents were involved in a relationship and lived together in the home. A motive is unclear, but it's being investigated as a domestic-related murder-suicide.

The identities of the victims will be released once family has been notified.